POINT-BLANK Why hasn't the Daily Texan Published these facts? All progressive Uni- versities offer ROTC. Why not Texas? VOL 1 No. 1. AUSTIN TEXAS MARCH 8 1937 FREE COPY R. 0. T. C. FOR TEXAS UNIVERSITY The Case Against the Daily Texan What have the student body done to be inflicted with the edi- torial policy of the Daily Texan? Certainly a small compliment to our intelligence are the biased editor- ials on all R. 0. T. C. questions. Things have been brought to a head recently by the misrepre- sentation of this vital question and it is now time for us to throw off our disgust and act. We only want an opportunity to give a fair statement of facts as a reply to the mushy drivel expressed by a small minority who take the re- sponsibility of student opinion on their own shoulders. In this pamphlet we are going diametrically against the Daily Texan by presenting as many facts as possible. We are not present- ing abstract theories but the cold facts as they truly exist. A voluntary R. 0. ...

POINT-BLANK Blood and Thunder (Continued from page one) word brings to mind! Who but a monster could delight in carnage? Upon reflection is it conceivable that those who favor R. 0. T. C. want war? Can there be any num- ber of such sanguinary fiends? Those who advocate an R. 0. T. C. are not brutes; they are well bal- lanced rational beings. The Hell of war is to none more apparent and repulsive than to those who really know something of it. Yet nevertheless we have had wars we are having wars and we shall apparently continue to have them for some time. Even a hur- ried glance at the foreign horizon is discomforting. The world is threatened by dictatorships veri- table powdex--kegs. 'Twould take quite a gambler to wager on the chances of this generation passing through life peacefully. In the event of war compul- sory service would be all inclusive. There would be a demand for of- ficers to organize instruct and command these recruits. Those with previous military training will be p...

P 0 I N T - B L A N K STAFF Point-Blank is published by the ROTC-for-Texas Club. Contributors to this issue in- clude: C. C. Kearny Jack Phillips Guy Kinman R. W. Bliss C. B. Earle Ralph Moore. The ROTC-for-Texas Club is an organization composed of uni- versity students who know the benefits of ROTC and wish to pre- sent the true facts of the case to the student body. Prospective members and other persons desiring information about the club should get in touch with C. C. Kearny President 809 W. 19th Phone 6789 J. C. Phillips Secretary 1708 Enfield Rd. Phone 2-6591 We wish to deny at this point that this issue was financed wholly or in part by Messrs Hitler Mussolini Dupont Hearst the Military Clothiers Association or any other avowed enemies of the proletariat. The above is not how- ever to be construed as meaning that we will not accept contri- butions from these foul fiends or from any other source. HODGE-PODGE "Illinois Faculty Head Hits R. O. T. C. Training." With this commandin...

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